Tag: stimulants
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ADHD meds may boost alertness, not focus, study finds
New findings reshape how we understand ADHD medications Prescription medicines used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may work less by directly sharpening the brain’s ability to focus and more by boosting general alertness and interest in tasks. A recent study examined how common ADHD medications influence brain activity and behavior, suggesting that heightened…
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Irish Show Jumper Darragh Kenny Faces FEI Provisional Suspension Over ADHD Medication
Irish show jumper Darragh Kenny provisionally suspended by FEI after positive test The Federation Equestre Internationale (FEI) has provisionally suspended Irish show jumper Darragh Kenny following a positive test for a substance classified under Class S6 (stimulants) on the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) prohibited list. The result reportedly relates to a medication that Kenny has…
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Darragh Kenny Provisionally Suspended by FEI Amid Positive Doping Test
Irish Show Jumper Darragh Kenny Faces Provisional FEI Suspension Irish equestrian Darragh Kenny, a veteran show jumper known for his Olympic appearances, has been provisionally suspended by the Federation Equestre Internationale (FEI) after testing positive for a substance classified as a stimulant under World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) rules. The announcement marks a significant development in…